Rolling Stone (p.88) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[O]n these tightly focused, grown-up vignettes about sin and salvation and the hard-fought struggles for honesty in a relationship, she slurs and bebops like Rickie Lee Jones."Uncut (p.102) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Scialfa's third is the most complete and satisfying of her career, the lyrical candour matched by the open-ended optimism of the band..."